Mob attacks women near India Hindu temple

Mob attacks women near India Hindu temple

NEW DELHI: In India, several people including an old woman were injured when mob of angry Hindu devotees in Kerala attacked female devotees and prevented them from entering one of their holiest temples despite a historic Supreme Court ruling.

The crowds also threw stones at vehicles and attacked police personnel.

Earlier, Supreme Court in its ruling directed that the right to practice religion is available to both men and women.